An introduction to dynamic meteorology /

Holton, James R.

An introduction to dynamic meteorology / James R. Holton, Gregory J. Hakin. - Fifth edition. - Amsterdam : Elsevier : Academic Press, [2013]. - xvi, 532 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-517) and index.

This book presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. It discusses climate dynamics and the implications posed for global change. The new edition has added a companion website with MATLAB exercises and updated treatments of several key topics.

? Provides clear physical explanations of key dynamical principles
? Contains a wealth of illustrations to elucidate text and equations, plus end-of-chapter problems
? Holton is one of the leading authorities in contemporary meteorology, and well known for his clear writing style
? Instructor's Manual available to adopters

9780123848666 (hardback)


Dynamic meteorology.

QC 880 / .H744 2013